Vietnam breaks into global top 10 for real estate transparency improvements
Vietnam News 17:10 19/09/2026Vietnam has emerged among the world's 10 most improved real estate markets in terms of transparency during the 2024-26 period, according to the 2026 Global Real Estate Transparency Index released by global real estate services firm JLL.
Vietnam’s FDI giants race to invest in worker housing
Economy 15:15 19/09/2026For many workers in Vietnam, having a safe, clean place to return to after work without worrying about the next rent payment is a long-held wish. In response, several FDI companies are building dormitories to give employees greater stability and encourage them to stay with the company.
Vietnam contestant brings coconut candy, rice paper to Mister International 2026
Vietnam Life 13:26 19/09/2026Vietnam’s Nguyen Vu Linh is showcasing the Mekong Delta’s river life and traditional craft villages in an introduction video for Mister International 2026, bringing local culture to the international stage.
A two-way partnership: How Vietnam is shaping global solutions at the United Nations
In-Depth 18:38 18/09/2026As the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly convenes in New York under the theme "Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United Nations That Delivers for All", global multilateralism stands at a critical crossroads. Against the backdrop of compounding geopolitical friction, climate vulnerability, and economic headwinds, Viet Nam’s high-level engagement marks a pivotal moment in its relationship with the global body.
Vietnam wins first gold at 2026 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships
Vietnam News 17:22 18/09/2026Vietnam won its first gold medal at the 2026 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Chuncheon, South Korea, on Friday, with Nguyen Thien Phung and Nguyen Thi Le Kim taking the mixed-pair under-50 title.
Vietnam's first time-technique gives 2 children born deaf chance to hear
Vietnam News 16:06 18/09/2026Two children with complex congenital deafness have successfully undergone auditory brainstem implantation at Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City, opening up a potential treatment option in Vietnam for children who previously had few or no alternatives
The enduring appeal of Vietnam’s sidewalk coffee
In-Depth 15:54 18/09/2026A tiny seat on the sidewalk can be much more than a place for coffee; it is where city dwellers meet, catch up, share stories, and take in the bustle of everyday life.
iPhone 18 hits Vietnam's stores: Crowds gather early, tens of thousands delivered
Vietnam News 13:27 18/09/2026Apple’s authorized retailers in Vietnam have begun selling and handing over the first official iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max units to customers.
Vietnamese startup makes biodegradable packaging from corn, cassava starch
Economy 12:41 18/09/2026After years in the packaging industry, Haplast Group has developed HAPBIO, a line of biodegradable packaging products designed to address concerns over pollution, waste and their impact on people and the climate.
Vietnam continues to feature in Lonely Planet’s 2026 travel picks
Travel 12:31 18/09/2026From Quy Nhon and Da Nang to My Khe Beach, Vietnamese destinations have repeatedly featured in Lonely Planet’s 2026 travel lists and recommendations.
Vietnam has more than 180,000 YouTube channels with over 10,000 subscribers
Vietnam Life 22:24 17/09/2026Every day, 93 percent of Internet users in Vietnam watch YouTube. The platform continues to lead the country in online content consumption and video streaming.
